Back in July, Sigma announced the fp, the world’s smallest full-frame mirrorless camera. With the camera on store shelves now, Johnnie Behiri of cinema5D took a trip to Japan and got a behind-the-scenes look at the fp production line in Sigma’s Aizu factory. “I only had very little time to document the full assembly line, […]
AMD has revealed its latest and greatest Threadripper desktop CPUs, promising “unmatched performance with no compromises,” including a huge performance boosts for Adobe users. The new family of high-end desktop processors is made up of two 3rd Gen Ryzen Threadripper CPUs—the 24-core 3960X and the 32-core 3970X—both of which are built on AMD’s 7nm “Zen […]
Elle Germany has issued a public apology after the magazine’s most recent issue declared that “Black is Back,” a statement that has been widely interpreted as implying that black models are a “trend” to be capitalized on by the fashion industry. The controversy first broke on October 29th, when popular Instagram account Diet Prada pointed […]
Adobe MAX 2019 ended last night with, perhaps, the most anticipated event of the whole show. No, it wasn’t the reveal of Photoshop for iPad; we’re talking about the “Adobe Sneaks” showcase, where the company demos some of the craziest early-stage technology being developed by Adobe employees. This year’s R&D showcase was hosted by Adobe […]
A judge in Ohio has decided that the two teenagers charged with killing 44-year-old photographer Victoria Schafer in Hocking Hills State Park two months ago will be tried as adults. If convicted, they could face life in prison. In an update to the story of Schafer’s tragic death, local news station NBC4i is reporting that […]
Kenko Tokina’s filter and accessory brand Hoya has released a new filter for night sky photographers. It’s called the “Starscape Light Pollution Cut Filter,” and it’s meant to reduce the yellow and greenish color cast caused by city lights when you’re trying to capture the stars. Light pollution filters like this one attempt to fight […]
Canon engineers have designed a lens that quite literally and intentionally sucks. The lens pulls in air, swirls it across the image sensor in the camera body, and then pushes it out in order to get rid of the internal dust that causes nasty dark spots in your photos. In a newly published patent filing […]
Over four years ago in 2015, when we were all still optimistic about the Canon 5D Mark IV, Sony released the a7R II. This was a 42.4MP full-frame camera that also offered the ability to shoot 4k video using the full width of the sensor. This camera took many photographers by surprise because almost no […]
Jonathan Lucan of Lucan Productions recently came up with an ingenious “hack” that allowed him to capture “dynamic and innovative shots” that look like they were shot with an FPV drone… except that they weren’t. They were captured using a GoPro HERO 6, a 9-foot selfie stick, and a OneWheel. Lucan sent us his most […]
A report by Digital Camera World earlier this week initially claimed that Canon was ditching JPEGs, replacing them with 10-bit HEIF files in the upcoming Canon 1D X Mark III, and possibly beyond. And while Canon eventually clarified that they are not getting rid of JEPG, the format may be (ought to be?) on its […]